Category: Proprietary Trading Firms

Thanks for reading today’s review of Trader2B What is Trader2B? The company is offering a ‘prop trading’ opportunity. Essentially, a person pays an upfront fee and is supposedly issued a ‘real’ trading account, that is funded by Trader2B. There are currently two funding opportunities. Funding Option A: The …

Top Step Trader vs. One Up Trader Today’s article is a good little piece of trader gossip. In the past couple of years, I have written various articles on the ‘hamster wheel’ known as Top Step Trader. For those not familiar, Top Step Trader is a “fake” proprietary …

Thanks for reading today’s review of T3 Trading Group T3 Trading Group is a proprietary trading company, and a stock brokerage. T3 Trading is also a member of the NASDAQ. Everything about T3 Trading is regulated and under the auspices of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission …

Thanks for reading today’s review of Maverick FX What is Maverick FX? Maverick FX is a supposed proprietary trading firm, that purports to offer fully funded trading accounts to newbie traders. The company is located at 12 Broadway, Salt Lake City, Utah. Although this is the ‘official address’ …

Thanks for reading today’s review of Maverick Trading What is Maverick Trading? The company is a trading educational company with a component that they describe as a “proprietary trading opportunity.” So essentially, there are two aspects of the Maverick Trading business model that this review are going to …

Thanks for reading today’s update on Nonko Trading This morning, the owner of Nonko Trading was arrested at LAX airport by FBI agents and charged with a massive $1.4 million dollar trading fraud. Additionally, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission simultaneously released a complaint detailing the fraud. …

Thanks for reading today’s review of Chancery Lane Traders, PFX Trade Challenge, and GuardMark Challenge What is Chancery Lane Traders, PFX Trade Challenge, and GuardMark Challenge? All three of these companies are owned by the same individual, and each offers the chance for a trader to pass a …

Thanks for reading today’s update of Top Step Trader On July 31, 2015 TradingSchools.Org published a highly positive review of Top Step Trader. From the months of August 2015 through December 2015, TradingSchools.Org was paid a commission on sales for all referred traffic from TradingSchools.Org to TopStepTrader.com. The …

Thanks for reading and responding to today’s update of TopStep Trader On July 31, 2015 I published a gushing, candy coated review of TopStep Trader. You can read the original review here. Part of my motivation was monetary. TopStep Trader has an affiliate program that pay’s companies and …

Thanks for reading today’s updated review on MES Capital Group On January 1, 2016 I published a review of MES Capital Group. The original review was a pretty good thrashing of the company. If you read the original review, you probably walked away thinking that the company was …

Thanks for reading today’s review of TradeZero.Co What is TraderZero.co? Trade Zero is an online stock and options broker located in Nassau, Bahamas. The main selling point for the company is that all limit orders for stock trades are executed for free. In addition to free limit orders, …

Thanks for reading today’s review of BullsOnWallStreet.Com Bulls On Wall Street is a day trading educational company that was founded in 2009 by Kunal Desai. The company offers two primary trading products. The first is a “boot camp” type educational course at a cost of $2,850. The course …

Thanks for reading today’s review of MES Capital Group. What is MES Capital Group? MES Capital Group is a boutique prop trading firm that specializes in funding small scale futures traders. Per the company website, they proclaim a very simple, three step process to become a funded trader …

Thanks for reading today’s review of Pristine Trading What is Pristine Trading? Pristine Trading is what I would consider one of the “legacy” trading educators. The site was founded way back in 1996 by Greg Capra and Oliver Velez, both are long time educators and salesman of various trading …

Today’s review is BonTrade, a live day trading chat room. What is BonTrade? BonTrade offers a live day trading room that specializes in teaching students how to day trade the crude oil futures. The cost of the day trading room is $399 per month. In addition to the …

Today’s Review is TopStepTrader Thanks for reading this review, and I want to be totally upfront with my audience, TopStepTrader contacted me three months ago and requested that I review their trading product, in addition to writing my review, they also inquired about advertising on TradingSchools.Org. I agreed, …

Thanks for reading today’s update of Nonko Trading. On June 20, 2015 I published a review of Nonko Trading. My allegations were simple and direct, that Nonko Trading was masquerading as a stock broker for underfunded day traders. That Nonko’s day trading platform, also known as Logix had …

Thanks for reading today’s review of Nonko Trading. This post is a follow up from my original post, Nonko Trading, SCAM OR NOT? If you are not familiar with Nonko Trading, or are unfamiliar with the controversy surrounding Nonko Trading, then I highly recommend that you stop now, …

Thanks reading today’s review of Templeton Trading. What is Templeton Trading? Templeton Trading is a prop trading firm, that describes themselves as the following: We provide brokerage services for traders looking to trade U.S. Stocks but don’t have $25k to meet the PDT rules. We noticed this is …

Main Streets America Hello and thanks for reading today’s review of Main Streets America, a prop day trading firm located at www.mainstreetsamerica.com. The listed address of the property 5405 Morningside Drive, Houston Texas 77005. The company also claims to have offices in Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, and Mumbai …

***Updated and Complete Review dated June 20, 2015*** In the past 48 hours, a post from Karen Gentile, the president of DAS Trading was released onto social media that claims that one of her competitors, Nonko Trading is a scam. To anyone holding a Nonko Trading account, or anyone …

Proprietary Trading Firms – What You Need To Know Thanks for taking the time to read this post regarding proprietary trading firms. Some of this information made seem redundant, simplistic, or opinionated. In fact, this post will probably be too long for most readers, but just enough information …